Erika Manilla's Victories
Motivation Speech at Junior USA National Championships
The USA Junior National Championships were held in Des Moines, Iowa where Manilla spoke in front of a 250+ audience of athletes, parents, and coaches about how to set, plan and accomplish goals.
Motivational Speech at Game On Sports Camp 4 Girls
Game On Sports Camp 4 Girls is a all sports camp that was searching for Olympic level athletes to inspire and motivate their aged 8-14 girl athletes. Manilla travelled to Boulder, Colorado to talk to these girls about how taking the path of being different, putting in the extra hours, and working towards your dreams gets you to the top.
USA Female National Championship Title, USA Female National Doubles Silver Medalist, USA National Mixed Doubles Silver Medalist
Manilla travelled to College Station, Texas to compete in the USA National Singles and Doubles Championships Event. Manilla was the only athlete in Male and Females that reached the finals in all three events (singles, doubles and mixed doubles). Meaning that Manilla triple event qualified for Team USA, and reached one of her goals of being the best female athlete in the USA.
Top 16 Ladies Professional Tour Finish, Sweet Caroline Open
First Ladies Professional Doubles Championship Title
The TeamRoot.Com Super MAX Slam is the largest Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour Event of the season. Manilla teamed up with number 2 on the tour, Alexandra Herrera, and with never playing before they swept the draw beating a Mexico team in the Semifinals, and a Guatemala team in the Finals to bring Manilla's very first Professional Doubles Championship Title.